4-letter words containing i, s
- cisi — (company) A French software producer.
- cist — a wooden box for holding ritual objects used in ancient Rome and Greece
- cits — pure consciousness.
- cmis — Common Management Information Services
- csci — Computer Software Configuration Item
- csid — character set identifier
- cusi — A collection of indices to various web and other Internet documents. It is located at Nexor in the UK.
- dais — A dais is a raised platform in a hall.
- dcis — ductal carcinoma in situ
- deis — Alternative form of dais.
- desi — indigenous or local
- dias — Bartholomeu (ˌbərtuluˈmeu). ?1450–1500, Portuguese navigator who discovered the sea route from Europe to the East via the Cape of Good Hope (1488)
- dibs — If someone has dibs on something, or if they have first dibs on it, they have the right to have it before anyone else.
- dies — Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- digs — to break up, turn over, or remove earth, sand, etc., as with a shovel, spade, bulldozer, or claw; make an excavation.
- dims — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dim.
- dins — Plural form of din.
- dips — Plural form of dip.
- dis- — Dis- is added to some words that describe processes, qualities, or states, in order to form words describing the opposite processes, qualities, or states. For example, if you do not agree with someone, you disagree with them; if one thing is not similar to something else, it is dissimilar to it.
- disa — 1. (body) Defense Information Systems Agency. 2. (standard) Data Interchange Standards Association.
- disc — any thin, flat, circular plate or object.
- dish — Slang. to gossip about: They talked all night, dishing their former friends.
- disk — a phonograph record.
- diss — (US, British, slang) To put (someone) down, or show disrespect by the use of insulting language or dismissive behaviour.
- dist — distance
- dits — an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- divs — Plural form of div.
- dnis — Dialled Number Identification Service
- efis — electronic flight information systems
- egis — Alternative spelling of aegis.
- eisa — Extended Industry-Standard Architecture
- eish — (South Africa) phew; whew; expressing resignation.
- elis — an ancient city-state of SW Greece, in the NW Peloponnese: site of the ancient Olympic games
- epis — Plural form of epi.
- eris — /e'ris/ The Greek goddess of Chaos, Discord, Confusion, and Things You Know Not Of; her name was latinised to Discordia and she was worshiped by that name in Rome. Not a very friendly deity in the Classical original, she was reinvented as a more benign personification of creative anarchy starting in 1959 by the adherents of Discordianism and has since been a semi-serious subject of veneration in several "fringe" cultures, including hackerdom. See Church of the SubGenius.
- esdi — Enhanced Small Disk Interface
- esim — A language for simulation of VLSI at the switch level. The primitives are nodes and transistors.
- etsi — European Telecommunications Standards Institute
- feis — (Irish) An Irish festival, usually including folk music, dancing, and sports.
- fibs — Plural form of fib.
- fids — Plural form of fid.
- figs — Figures.
- fils — a coin and monetary unit of Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, and the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, the 100th part of a dinar.
- fins — Plural form of fin.
- fips — Federal Information Processing Standards
- firs — Plural form of fir.
- fisc — a royal or state treasury; exchequer.
- fise — A breaking wind.
- fish — (loosely) any of various other aquatic animals.
- fisk — James, 1834–72, U.S. financier and stock speculator.